Blue Mountains Hospital Helipad
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 11h 19m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Blue Mountains Hospital Helipad
Blue Mountains Hospital Helipad is a heliport in Katoomba, Australia (ICAO YXKM). It sits at an elevation of 3,333 ft (1,016 m). It observes Australia/Sydney local time. The nearest airport is Katoomba Airport (YKAT), about 2.2 nm to the n.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
YXKMNOTAMs
YXKMReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(14)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A1 | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A1 | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| SYDNEY CTA C12 | Class C | CTA | FL115 | FL125 |
| SYDNEY CTA C11 | Class C | CTA | 8500 ft MSL | FL115 |
| SYDNEY CTA C10 | Class C | CTA | 7500 ft MSL | 8500 ft MSL |
| SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C1 | Class C | CTA | FL125 | FL155 |
| SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C2 | Class C | CTA | FL155 | FL180 |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL180 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| EAST COAST CTA E2 | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| SYDNEY CENTRE | Class E | Controlled | GND | 6000 ft MSL |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE | Class E | Controlled | GND | 6000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Australia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Blue Mountains Hospital Helipad.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Blue Mountains Hospital Helipad?
The ICAO code for Blue Mountains Hospital Helipad is YXKM.
Where is Blue Mountains Hospital Helipad located?
Blue Mountains Hospital Helipad is heliport located in Katoomba, Australia, at an elevation of 3,333 ft (1,016 m).
What time zone is Blue Mountains Hospital Helipad in?
Blue Mountains Hospital Helipad is in the Australia/Sydney time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Blue Mountains Hospital Helipad?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Blue Mountains Hospital Helipad is approximately 12.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Blue Mountains Hospital Helipad?
The nearest airport to Blue Mountains Hospital Helipad is Katoomba Airport (YKAT), about 2.2 nm to the n, followed by Gingkin Airfield and [Duplicate] Western Sydney International Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Blue Mountains Hospital Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.